On 2/16/2012 4:14 PM, David Sastre Medina wrote: > PS1 is set and exported in /etc/profile
Which was also replaced. >> I also lost PROMPT_COMMAND which also showed the current >> directory. > > The default PROMPT_COMMAND is set (commented) in skeletal > .bash_profile to 'history -a', which has nothing to do with showing > your PWD. > The test in the preremove step is done comparing the files under > /etc/skel against those under /etc/defaults/etc/skel. If locally > modified /etc/skel/* files have been removed, that's unexpected. Since it appears that I changed something, and it was long ago so I don't remember if it was /etc/profile or /etc/skel/.bashrc we can't tell for sure what was the problem. > But there is no way installing base-files could partially modify > your /etc/skel/* files. Even if they were wrongly replaced, you > should have exactly version 4.0-9 files, not partially modified > ones. I have replaced files, not the old ones which I'm sure where there, but I'm not sure if there was a modified .bashrc (I usually don't change any of the others). Thanks for your help. -- René Berber -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
